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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1921
Page
2
A woman seeks medical help for her husband’s violent temper. The doctor prescribes a humorous water remedy, suggesting she hold warm well water in her mouth to suppress anger. The tale ends with domestic happiness resulting from the odd treatment.
A vintage advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a proven remedy for kidney liver and bladder problems Claiming sworn testimonials and wide sales the ad invites readers to mail ten cents for a sample and to buy large or medium bottles at drug stores It presents a direct persuasive pitch from a prominent druggist endorsing the product with personal experiences and customer attestations
A young man seeking permission to wed the widow's daughter asks the widow for consent to lead the girl to the altar. She bursts into tears of joy and embraces him, exclaiming she has longed for a husband to be her daughter's father.
A short exchange quotes a woman wondering about other club members opinions toward her. A scarefaced companion notes the state would reveal what she has heard, implying fear of sending anything bad. The brief dialogue ends with thanks and farewell.
A fragment from the Toledo Blade suggests a cash register operator with sore fingers yet no feeling for the customer’s needs marks a true proprietor. The remark hints at pride in serving in Toledo and reflects the paper’s old time business tone.
The piece celebrates Boardman Oregon's public school as a model community center linking education, civic life, and local organizations. It traces the school’s three year growth from a one room shack to a multi winged building with library, auditorium, and ten acre grounds. It argues for schools as polling places and bases for federation of local groups, stressing democracy through shared ownership and wide use of public school facilities.
The passage describes Patagonian plains near the Cordillera de los Andes with wild horses and guanaco, detailing use by Indians for food and materials. It shifts to a vivid China scene of tall trees on climbing ridges, blossoms cascading down slopes, and winter beauty with orange flaglike hips, noting Asia’s wilder mountains compared to England.
A historical advertorial asserts skin diseases stem from blood impurities. It promotes S.S.S. as a thorough blood purifier that cleanses impurities to counter germs causing skin eruptions and itching. Readers are invited to write a history for free medical advice from a Chief Medical Adviser at 158 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta.
A Kansas City nurse testifies that Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription rebuilt her strength after weakness and nervous exhaustion. She says it has saved many women's lives and that she has recommended it to others who benefited. The product is available from all druggists with no alcohol.
A Turkish Italian labor mission member writes from Tur in Ja Stumpa Turin detailing Chebo vara, the capital of Gluvask. The autonomous republic has 940000 inhabitants of Tartar and Finnish descent governed by Greater Russia's laws for linguistic reasons. People gradually align with Russians.
A testimonial from A Percifield declares ten months of stomach pains ended by Entonic. Advertised as reducing acidity and gas, Entonie is claimed to digest food quickly. Consumers are advised to carry Entonies and take one after meals for a healthy stomach. A drugstore guarantee backs a large box price.
A reflective snippet cites Jud Tunkins who rejects the idea that a child’s troubles are anyone’s fault, and mocks the era’s health fashions. It juxtaposes Garfield Tea as purging blood and a line from Aristophanes on prejudice mirroring self-views when seen in a mirror.
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